NASA | LOLA: Defining the Lunar Terrain

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The Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) instrument on board NASA's LRO spacecraft will be responsible for building the highest detail topography available of the lunar terrain. In this video David Smith, LOLA's Principal Investigator, explains how this technology works. Learn more about the LRO mission at: http://www.nasa.gov/LRO Want more? Subscribe to NASA on iTunes! http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=283424434 Or get tweeted by NASA: http://twitter.com/NASAGoddard

Published 2009-09-17 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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